Brood stock fish obviously experienced a lot more handling stress, but here's the data from one of the district bio's.

Mortality data from the now defunct Snider Creek program shows 11.4% loss of males and 31.7% loss of females. (Michael Gross, WDFW - 2012)
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"Let every angler who loves to fish think what it would mean to him to find the fish were gone." (Zane Grey)

"If you don't kill them, they will spawn." (Carcassman)


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